Re: [tip:x86/setup] x86, setup: "glove box" BIOS calls -- infrastructure

[H. Peter Anvin]

Alan Jenkins wrote:
> IIRC, the first person to report the issue found that it triggered
> when hotplugging a HDMI cable.

Oh, that's right.  Either we were invoking the video BIOS from the 
kernel (which we do actually do sometimes) -- in which case we have 
control over when it happens -- or there is commingling of the video 
BIOS and mainboard BIOS combined with SMM crap.  Joy.

	-hpa

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